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-| colspan="3" | ◊Costs £15 per day - plus small fee for downloads and prints<br>◊£15 is about $23<br>◊Also have access to all the digital images of 1841 to 1911 census <br>◊Pre 1855 Parish Registers<br>◊And other records - See the website for details
+| colspan="3" | ◊Costs £15 per day - plus small fee for downloads and prints<br>◊£15 is about $23<br>◊Also have access to all the digital images of 1841 to 1911 census <br>◊Pre 1855 Parish Registers<br>◊And other records - [http://www.scotlandspeoplehub.gov.uk/records/about-the-records.html  See the website for details]
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+You can order an official copy of a certificate from the ScotlandPeoples Website; however, a digital scan is sufficient for genealgical purposes.
-Duplicates are kept at the New Register House in Edinburgh. These are open to the public, but you can only have access to the specific records you request.
-You can order an official copy of a certificate from the General Register Office&nbsp;in Edinburgh. See their web site at:&nbsp;[http://www.gro-scotland.gov.uk/ http://www.gro-scotland.gov.uk/]&nbsp;for more information.&nbsp; If you request a certificate by mail, bear in mind that it may take several weeks to obtain a reply.&nbsp; When you write, send:
-*A check or money order in pounds sterling for the current certificate fee or credit card information.
-*The full name and sex of the person sought.
-*The names of the parents, if known.
-*The approximate date and place of the event.
-*Index reference, if available.
 === The Local Registrar's Office  ===